New Year's quiz! How well do you know these facts about ringing in the New Year?

<section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>In Spain, what snack is eaten one minute before midnight on New Year’s Eve?</h3> <ul> <li>Carrots</li> <li>Pretzels</li> <li>Grapes</li> <li>Raspberries</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>The modern-day Times Square ball is made of which type of crystal?</h3> <ul> <li>Swarovski</li> <li>Waterford</li> <li>Tiffany &amp; Co. </li> <li>Baccarat</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>What year was the first New Year’s Eve party in Times Square?</h3> <ul> <li>1898</li> <li>1904</li> <li>1907</li> <li>1921</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>The celebration of which Greek god inspired the "baby New Year" tradition?</h3> <ul> <li>Hercules</li> <li>Dionysus</li> <li>Hermes</li> <li>Aphrodite</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Which two years in history did the Times Square ball not drop?</h3> <ul> <li>1914 and 1916</li> <li>1942 and 1943</li> <li>1965 and 1966</li> <li>2020 and 2021</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>How many light bulbs covered the first Times Square ball?</h3> <ul> <li>15</li> <li>100</li> <li>500</li> <li>1,000</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>The tradition of kissing at midnight was believed to be spread by which immigrant community?</h3> <ul> <li>French</li> <li>Italian</li> <li>Spanish</li> <li>German</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Which country rings in the New Year first?</h3> <ul> <li>Australia</li> <li>Papua New Guinea</li> <li>Japan</li> <li>Kiribati</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>What was the most popular New Year’s resolution in 2020?</h3> <ul> <li>To exercise more</li> <li>To travel more</li> <li>To learn a new skill</li> <li>To spend time with family</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Approximately how much does the Times Square ball weigh?</h3> <ul> <li>50 lbs</li> <li>5,000 lbs</li> <li>10,000 lbs</li> <li>12,000 lbs</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Who was the first broadcast host of New Year’s Eve celebrations in Times Square?</h3> <ul> <li>Guy Lombardo</li> <li>Dick Clark</li> <li>Bob Hope</li> <li>Bing Crosby</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>The tradition of eating black-eyed peas for good luck on New Year’s began after which war?</h3> <ul> <li>Revolutionary War</li> <li>Civil War</li> <li>World War I</li> <li>Vietnam War</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Approximately how many glasses of Champagne are consumed on New Year’s Eve in the U.S., according to a survey?</h3> <ul> <li>224 million</li> <li>360 million</li> <li>525 million</li> <li>1 billion</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>When was January 1 established as the start of a new year?</h3> <ul> <li>50 B.C.</li> <li>46 B.C.</li> <li>700 A.D.</li> <li>1492</li> </ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Who wrote the poem "Auld Lang Syne"?</h3> <ul> <li>Robert Frost</li> <li>John Keats</li> <li>Robert Burns</li> <li>Walt Whitman</li> </ul></section>